An extinct snake has slithered its way out of obscurity over four decades after its discovery. The newly described species of ...

Unlike the site in Utah, the Mongolian site has no datable volcanic deposits. As a result, the eggshell tests there yielded ...

Ancient fossils unearthed in Morocco reveal parasitic worms burrowing into mollusc shells approximately 480 million years ago ...

Rare fossils reveal that worms managed to survive multiple mass extinction events. A recent scientific investigation has ...

A new fossil fungus discovered in Scotland shows evidence of plants and fungi sharing nutrients to survive on land.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Scientists in recent years have made progress in finding ancient DNA in fossils, gaining insight into organisms that lived long ago. But the oldest DNA obtained so far dates back ...

Researchers from the Natural History Museum and Sainsbury Laboratory, Cambridge University (SLCU) have identified a new ...

Archaeologists uncovered teeth from an ancient human ancestor in Ethiopia's Afar Region. - Amy Rector/Virginia Commonwealth University Ancient, fossilized teeth, uncovered during a decades-long ...

The brilliant iridescent hues found in ammolite come from tiny air gaps in the fossils’ layers, a new study finds.

Ancient Archives is a unique find in downtown Salt Lake City, where every nook and cranny is filled with real fossils, rare minerals, and ancient ...

A newly discovered ancient sawshark species in Chile has been named after Chainsaw Man’s Pochita, blending science and anime ...